Category: Atlanticville News
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New plan in the works for crematorium at Woodbine Cemetery owner proposes using existing building
Staff Writer By carolyn o New plan in the works for crematorium at Woodbine Cemetery owner proposes using existing building Having seen the last plan go up in smoke, officials of Woodbine Cemetery in Oceanport have come up with a new plan for putting a crematorium on its grounds. And this one will not require…
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CHRIS KELLY Ali Shames-Dawson (l), Kristin McConville and Casey Whalen of Shore Regional High School, West Long Branch, celebrate their team’s 2-0 win over Middletown North in the Oct. 26 Shore Conference Tournament Final.
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Anthrax found in Eatontown postal facility 2 distribution center workers hospitalized
Staff Writer By sherry conohan Anthrax found in Eatontown postal facility 2 distribution center workers hospitalized Two employees of the regional postal facility on Industrial Way, Eatontown, were found to have been exposed to anthrax and were hospitalized for a day for tests to determine if they have contracted the disease. After they were hospitalized…
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Maintenance law can charge $500 minimum Borough bill will not be ‘economically pleasing’ to property owners
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Maintenance law can charge $500 minimum Borough bill will not be ‘economically pleasing’ to property owners EATONTOWN — Despite complaints that it’s too intrusive, the Borough Council has adopted a property-maintenance ordinance that imposes a fine of no less than $500 on violators. The measure was passed 5-1 with Councilman…
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Pallone’s office gets suspicious package Congressman’s staff joins growing list of those to report questionable mail
Staff Writer By carolyn o Pallone’s office gets suspicious package Congressman’s staff joins growing list of those to report questionable mail LONG BRANCH — Congressman Frank Pallone’s office joined the growing list of recipients of suspicious packages in the city Tuesday. Ted Drakeford, who works for Pallone in constituent services, reportedly spotted a letter that…
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Republicans argue overdevelopment; Dems blame highways
Republicans argue overdevelopment; Dems blame highways Barbara Van Wagner Two newcomers challenge pair of GOP incumbents for seats on Eatontown Borough Council By Sherry conohan Staff Writer Roy Eisen EATONTOWN — Unbridled development has driven Republicans Barbara Van Wagner and Roy Eisen to seek election to the Borough Council. The Democratic incumbents seeking re-election, Councilman…
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Sewerage authority raises fee paid to Monmouth Beach Future payments to increase in relation to Consumer Price Index
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Sewerage authority raises fee paid to Monmouth Beach Future payments to increase in relation to Consumer Price Index MONMOUTH BEACH — Thirty-six years after a handshake agreement to pay the borough $3,500 a year for its hospitality, the local regional sewerage authority has agreed, for the first time, to up…
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Same issues, different approach in W.L.B.
Same issues, different approach in W.L.B. Barbara Paskin Dems take issue with Woolley’s handling of his role in public works By Sherry conohan Staff Writer William R. Deisinger WEST LONG BRANCH — Traffic and pedestrian safety are issues high on the list of concerns of both the Republican and Democratic candidates for Borough Council. They…
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More than a tale of survival Author learns about herself in telling the story of Holocaust survivors
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli More than a tale of survival Author learns about herself in telling the story of Holocaust survivors FARRAH MAFFAI Amy Hill Hearth of Little Silver is the author of a new book titled “In a World Gone Mad.” Telling the extraordinary story of two Holocaust survivors was more than a…
